Re: Redhat Linux FTP Problems...

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From: Chris Ahlstrom
Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2001 11:06

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While stuck in the full lotus position, michael james obrien chanted this mantra:

> JiRm (JiRm@mail.com) wrote:
>: I was at "ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/linux/7.1/en/iso/i386/" last week
>: and i downloaded/burnt all the ISO files, now when i put the first CD in, it
>: brings me to the "install method" window. After hitting enter, sir penguin
>: shows up top left, it goes through right till a blue screen pops up and at
>: the bottom it then says something to the affect of failing or exiting
>: abnormally.. i forget. regardless,
> 
> At what point of the install process does this happen?   Details are 
> needed here.

Did he also run md5sum on the ISO files to make sure they downloaded
correctly?

>: Now i have
>: made two copies of the CD1 image using EZ CD creator 5. they both did the
>: same thing. Is it perhaps the CDR software not burning it right? I can't
>: find any HOW-TO's/read me's to tell me if there is a certain proggy i need.
>: can someone help me with this dilema?
> 
> It may be that you have some hardware issues that need to be worked 
> around.  If I were you, I'd try the non-graphical install, and post your 
> computer configuration.

I feel better about the "text" install, too.

Chris

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